skeletal

Example Sentences

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Bone and skeletal injuries are a major cause of long-term disability around the world.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Now the creatures' skeletal remains appear to have been found in an Iron Age dig near Cordoba.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

But he is best known for his inimitable, Surrealist pictures featuring skeletal, architectonic figures—merging humans, animals, foliage, totems and signs—which, though indecipherable, are instantly recognizable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

While skeletal remains can sometimes show signs of infection, genetics often tell a more complex story.

From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026

A long skeletal arm flies across my waist.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas